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I’m not an old curmudgeon yet.

March 7, 2009 – 8:50 am

At least as far as my hearing goes. Created by Train Horns

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distcc: a fast, free distributed C/C++ compiler

February 9, 2009 – 12:59 pm

distcc – Google Code.

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Longest German Word

August 8, 2008 – 8:37 am

Whenever you need a new word in German, just join the words in the definition together: Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz – “beef labeling regulation & delegation of supervision law” Longest German Words German Word of the Year

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Ask an expert

July 30, 2008 – 9:01 am

No Relief from $120 Oil Anytime Soon — or Ever, says Energy Expert and Oil falls below $122 on worries over US demand side by side. Updated 8/4/2008:Oil prices drop over $4 after tropical storm threat eases, US consumer spending falls: …falling below $120 a barrel for the first time since early May…

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Salonpas

April 15, 2008 – 6:12 pm

Salonpas… like a chemical heating pad and ice pack. The menthol wears off quickly, and the heating affect is as hot as the thermacare heat wraps.

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The Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee Featured on the Travel Channel

March 7, 2008 – 7:41 pm

Mavis Bank, not the shipper.

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Hot Stuff

February 15, 2008 – 11:35 am

Kashmir Dum Aloo by Ashoka. This is described as “Curried potatoes in medium hot sauce.” “Medium” is definitely an Indian palate relative rating, because this is definitely near the “hot” scale for me, and I love spicy Thai and Indian food.

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Thai and Indian Meals

February 13, 2008 – 12:06 pm

Pad Thai, Curry, and Pad Grapow Mix Pad Thai Palak Paneer Dal Makhani

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Buffalo Wild Wings calorie equivalents?

February 2, 2008 – 1:32 pm

I’ve been searching extensively for Buffalo Wild Wings calorie content on the web, and have heard of many responses that they don’t provide content because of their extensive menu. Whatever. Well, here is at least one “similar” option for the wings:WingStreet’s (Pizza Hut) Nutrition Guide

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Garmin 305s now going cheap

December 26, 2007 – 9:26 am

It looks like the Garmin 305 (with heart rate monitor) is going for less than $200.

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